gitlint on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "gitlint" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install gitlint on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gitlint on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "gitlint" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone gitlint's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gitlint.git 
            
                        
                ~/gitlint
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/gitlint folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/gitlint
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gitlint package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1394495
Name: gitlint
PackageBaseID: 105011
PackageBase: gitlint
Version: 0.19.1-2
Description: Git commit message linter
URL: https://github.com/jorisroovers/gitlint
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.562539
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bunder
Submitter: atweiden
FirstSubmitted: 1450895293
LastModified: 1706481331
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gitlint.tar.gz